A call to strengthen local governance for preventing and mitigating global crises

• Main Authors: Frias, Liesbeth, Guerrero-Sanchez, Sergio
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Global change; Biodiversity crisis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173633
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Deforestation and land conversion have dramatic consequences to biodiversity and disease emergence, but they are also deep-rooted in historical forces involved in environmental injustice. Global guidelines tackling global crises approach the problem using top-down formulas that often fail to match l...